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As of 6 JUN 2018, a total of 62 Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases (38 confirmed, 14 probable, 10 suspected), including 27 deaths (case fatality proportion 43.5%), have been reported in Équateur Province since 4 APR. Five of these cases have been in healthcare workers. To date, cases have been reported from three health zones in Équateur Province: Bikoro ...

As of 6 JUN 2018, a total of 62 Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases (38 confirmed, 14 probable, 10 suspected), including 27 deaths (case fatality proportion 43.5%), have been reported in Équateur Province since 4 APR. Five of these cases have been in healthcare workers. To date, cases have been reported from three health zones in Équateur Province: Bikoro ...

In 2010, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) implemented the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach for developing evidence-based recommendations. Since its February 2018 meeting, ACIP has incorporated the use of Evidence to Decision or Evidence to Recommendation (EtR) frameworks into GRADE methodology.

Global coverage with vaccines to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, and measles has remained at 84%–85% since 2010. Prioritizing countries with the highest number of unvaccinated children to implement context-specific strategies has the potential to increase immunization coverage globally.

As of 6 JUN 2018, a total of 62 Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases (38 confirmed, 14 probable, 10 suspected), including 27 deaths (case fatality proportion 43.5%), have been reported in Équateur Province since 4 APR. Five of these cases have been in healthcare workers. To date, cases have been reported from three health zones in Équateur Province: Bikoro ...

Pakistan remains one of three countries (along with Afghanistan and Nigeria) where wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) transmission has never been interrupted. Environmental surveillance continues to detect polioviruses, an indication of children who were missed for immunization, as well as poor vaccination program performance.

On March 28, 2018, the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (ASD(HA)) requested that the DHB provide recommendations to improve policies for managing facility surgical capabilities and surgeon proficiency. Specifically, the Acting ASD(HA) requested the DHB address and develop findings and recommendations on the policies and ...

On March 28, 2018, the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (ASD(HA)) requested that the DHB provide recommendations to improve policies for managing facility surgical capabilities and surgeon proficiency. Specifically, the Acting ASD(HA) requested the DHB address and develop findings and recommendations on the policies and ...

As of 6 JUN 2018, a total of 62 Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases (38 confirmed, 14 probable, 10 suspected), including 27 deaths (case fatality proportion 43.5%), have been reported in Équateur Province since 4 APR. Five of these cases have been in healthcare workers. To date, cases have been reported from three health zones in Équateur Province: Bikoro ...

During 2017, four states reported 1,521 hepatitis A infections, mostly among persons who reported drug use or homelessness, signaling a shift in hepatitis A epidemiology from point-source outbreaks associated with contaminated food to large community outbreaks with person-to-person transmission.

Update: Deployment Health Assessments, U.S. Armed Forces, January 2017 report. Since January 2003, pronounced fluctuations in the monthly numbers of pre- and post-deployment health assessment forms transmitted to the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch generally have corresponded to times of departure and return of large numbers of service members ...

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